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2022
Exports $42.3MWorld Rnk 21 / 192
Flag Rnk 268 / 1213
2022
Destination $6.65M Botswana
2021 - 2022
FASTEST GROWING MARKET $6.65MBotswana
2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Packing Bags-1.76Rnk 978 / 1025
2022
Imports $42.7MWorld Rnk 31 / 223
Flag Rnk 347 / 1213
2022
Origin $3.11M Eswatini
2021 - 2022
FASTEST GROWING ORIGIN $3.11MEswatini
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of South Africa0.076Rnk 59 / 133

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Exports In 2022, South Africa exported $42.3M in Packing Bags, making it the 21st largest exporter of Packing Bags in the world. At the same year, Packing Bags was the 268th most exported product in South Africa. The main destination of Packing Bags exports from South Africa are: Botswana ($12.6M), Namibia ($10.7M), Democratic Republic of the Congo ($5.49M), Zambia ($3.24M), and Mozambique ($2.33M).

The fastest growing export markets for Packing Bags of South Africa between 2021 and 2022 were Botswana ($6.65M), Namibia ($3M), and Zambia ($458k).

Imports In 2022, South Africa imported $42.7M in Packing Bags, becoming the 31st largest importer of Packing Bags in the world. At the same year, Packing Bags was the 347th most imported product in South Africa. South Africa imports Packing Bags primarily from: Eswatini ($19.2M), China ($13.4M), India ($6.71M), Indonesia ($1.16M), and Hungary ($400k).

The fastest growing import markets in Packing Bags for South Africa between 2021 and 2022 were Eswatini ($3.11M), India ($1.15M), and Indonesia ($262k).

Latest Trends

June 2024

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Overview In June 2024 South Africa's Packing Bags exports accounted up to ZAR42.9M and imports accounted up to ZAR44.7M, resulting in a negative trade balance of ZAR1.8M. Between June 2023 and June 2024 the exports of South Africa's   Packing Bags have increased by ZAR1.04M (2.49%) from ZAR41.9M to ZAR42.9M, while imports increased by ZAR7.66M (20.7%) from ZAR37.1M to ZAR44.7M.

Destinations In June 2024, Packing Bags were exported mostly to Namibia (ZAR19.9M), Mozambique (ZAR4.99M), Botswana (ZAR4.87M), Eswatini (ZAR3.6M), and Lesotho (ZAR2.24M), and were imported mostly from Eswatini (ZAR33.7M), China (ZAR8.11M), India (ZAR1.92M), Namibia (ZAR391k), and Turkey (ZAR155k).

Growth In June 2024, the increase in Packing Bags's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by an increase in exports to Madagascar (ZAR2.68M or 774%), Angola (ZAR2.59M or 6.33k%), and Namibia (ZAR1.85M or 32.5%). In June 2024, the increase in Packing Bags's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by an increase in imports from United States (ZAR11.9k or 881%) and United Arab Emirates (ZAR2.52k or 1.57k%).

Subnational Monthly Trade

Time Scale
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EXPORT GROWTH (June 2023 - June 2024)ZAR1.04M(2.49%)
IMPORT GROWTH (June 2023 - June 2024)ZAR7.66M(20.7%)
MAIN EXPORTER (June 2024)SkilpadshekZAR13.8M
MAIN DESTINATION (June 2024)NamibiaZAR19.9M

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2022)$42.3M
IMPORTS (2022)$42.7M
NET TRADE (2022)-$360k

In 2022, South Africa exported $42.3M in Packing Bags. The main destinations of South Africa exports on Packing Bags were Botswana ($12.6M), Namibia ($10.7M), Democratic Republic of the Congo ($5.49M), Zambia ($3.24M), and Mozambique ($2.33M).

In 2022, South Africa imported $42.7M in Packing Bags, mainly from Eswatini ($19.2M), China ($13.4M), India ($6.71M), Indonesia ($1.16M), and Hungary ($400k).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Packing Bags EXPORT MARKETS FOR South Africa WERE (2021 - 2022):
Botswana$6.65M (111%)
Namibia$3M (38.8%)
Zambia$458k (16.5%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Packing Bags BY South Africa WERE (2021 - 2022):
Zimbabwe-$2.93M (-65.2%)
Mozambique-$1.49M (-39.1%)
Seychelles-$94.9k (-58.9%)
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Change in Exports by Market (2021 - 2022)

Market Concentration

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In 2022, South Africa's main exporting competitors in Packing Bags were:
China $1.74B
India $1.39B
Vietnam $639M
In 2022, South Africa's main importing competitors in Packing Bags were:
United States $894M
Japan $472M
Germany $351M

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Trade Value of Packing Bags by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALUnited States+ $464k
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALIndia+ $2.82M

Packing Bags’s highest export potential is United States. With an export gap of $464k.   Packing Bags’s highest import potential is India with an import gap of $2.82M.

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